Over the past decade, the story of population growth in the United States was defined largely by the story of Latinos emerging as the nation's largest minority. 1 in every 6 U.S. residents is Latino and the 2010 Census count showed that Hispanics have begun to fully spread across the nation.
A national Latino association and the University of Arkansas business school will start a center to help Hispanics advance their careers and train company executives on diversity in a fast-growing part of the state.
One of the Southeast's largest employers of foreign guestworkers and its owners will be held accountable for routinely cheating workers out of their wages under a recent federal court ruling in a suit brought by the Southern Poverty Law Center.